Crerar Library
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5730 S Ellis Ave, Chicago IL, 60637 Find on Google Maps

Building Info

Square Footage: 168,656 sqft
Lower than 77% of others
0.6x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
296,415 sqft
Built: 1984
Primary Property Type: Library
Community Area: Hyde Park
Chicago Energy Rating: 3.0 / 4
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Emissions & Energy Information

Greenhouse Gas Intensity: 9.1 kg CO₂e / sqft
Higher than 65% of others
1.1x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
8 kg CO₂e / sqft
Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: 1,527.2 metric tons CO₂ eq.
Lower than 69% of others
0.7x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
2,063 metric tons CO₂ eq.
Source Energy Usage Intensity: 161.7 kBtu / sqft
Higher than 62% of others
1.1x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
143 kBtu / sqft
Site Energy Usage Intensity: 101.4 kBtu / sqft
Higher than 70% of others
1.2x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
82 kBtu / sqft
Natural Gas Use: 10,380 kBtu
#6 Lowest 🏆
1/1192 the median
Median benchmarked building*:
12,367,856 kBtu
Electricity Use: 5,231,080.4 kBtu
Lower than 79% of others
0.6x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
8,755,592 kBtu
District Steam Use: 6,201,409.5 kBtu
1/2 the median
Median benchmarked building*:
12,791,107 kBtu
District Chilled Water Use: 5,662,800.1 kBtu
0.6x the median
Median benchmarked building*:
9,674,280 kBtu

* Important Note: Rankings and medians are among included buildings, which are those who reported under the Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance for the year 2020 with emissions greater than 1,000 metric tons.

Data Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking Data Covered Buildings

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